Gallery of Radioactive Products from the 20th Century
Posted on November 26th, 2007 by
Mike Karlesky
We are, after all, Atomic Object…
A gallery of products using radioactive materials.
Because radiation was seen to be new and powerful, at the beginning of the 20th century radioactive material was used in products such as face creams, mineral water and medicine, by equating power with rejuvenation. For similar reasons it was even used in items from spark plugs to condoms.
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